Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our office. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care and medical administrative support. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient service, assisting healthcare professionals, and ensuring the smooth operation of clinical activities.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient intake procedures, including obtaining medical histories and vital signs to ensure accurate patient assessments.
- Conduct routine laboratory tests as needed, adhering to safety protocols.
- Provide medical administrative support by scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and handling billing inquiries.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of clinical areas while adhering to health regulations and safety standards.
- Stay updated on medical terminology, ICD coding, and best practices in medicine to enhance patient care.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar role within healthcare settings such as clinics or hospitals.
- Familiarity with EMR systems and proficiency in managing electronic documentation effectively.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
